Word: armstrong
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...supporters of this scheme were the U. S. delegates, including Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward Francis McGrady who had to rush back to Washington to deal with U. S. strikes when the Conference was not quite half over; French Labor Boss Leon Jouhaux; New Zealand Delegate W. H. T. Armstrong. Stanchest opponents were the United Kingdom delegates headed by Richard Austen Butler, Parliamentary Secretary of Labor...
Incensed by London's stand, New Zealand's Armstrong thundered: "The British Government and British employers, who for years have been the keystone of the opposition to shorter hours, this time have been virtually abandoned by all the Dominion Governments and have had to keep India working more than usual to support their arguments publicly. The movement among the self-governing Dominions away from British toward American leadership on labor questions- which began with the American entry into the I. L. C.-has now developed to this point...
Presuming that the virus entered the body only through the nerves of smell, Epidemiologist Charles Armstrong of the U. S. Public Health Service, tried coating the tips of those nerves with spray containing alum. This procedure protected some children exposed to the disease...
...life insurance today is under heavier fire than at any time since the days of the Armstrong investigation in New York State 30 years ago. Some of this criticism has been caused by the terrific lapse and surrender rate that followed the 1929 Crash. High-pressure salesmanship had foisted more insurance on the U. S. public than the U. S. public could carry. In the past seven years some $120,000,000,000 worth of policies lapsed or were surrendered, involving the forfeit of nearly $750,000,000. In 1934 alone 10,000,000 industrial policies disappeared from the books...
KIRKLAND: L. Wulsin, Jr., bow; R. W. Tilney, Jr., No. 2; F. S. Armstrong, Jr., No. 3; L. L. Arnold, No. 4; B. B. Kirkland, NO. 5; G. G. Tarbell, No. 6; D. A. Tufts, No. 7; T. L. Talbot, stroke. J. M. Snow...